The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 30, 1939
Waxing Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:11 PM
5:22 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 396,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 204
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 168.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.5° / 331.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 45m / -19.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.44° / 3.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.09° / -4.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.77° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.